The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine Feb 2010, Vol. 16, No. 2: 165-173. (Source: The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine)
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Royal row blamed for threat to complementary medicine research
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A leading centre for research into alternative medicine could close because of a lack of funding following a clash with a senior aide to the Prince of Wales, it is claimed. (Source: Telegraph Health)
Herbal medicine regulation 'urgently needed'
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Campaigners have called for stricter regulation of the herbal medicine industry after a Chinese herbal “doctor” admitted selling pills which resulted in a civil servant developing cancer. (Source: Nursing Times Breaking News)
Natural Standard Launches Sports Medicine Database
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This may be the time of year when we all look forward to the Super Bowl, but Natural Standard’s new Sports Medicine database will help to meet the unique needs of athletes, coaches, trainers and healthcare providers year-round. Now, readers have quick access to information about common sports injuries, such as fractures and sprains. The review articles feature conventional and integrative t
Music in Medicine?
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The holiday season is finally over! Not to be a complete Grinch, but I am more than happy to see all the tinsel and reindeer and artificial snow come down from the halls of our hospital. Whether all that holiday ornamentation actually belongs in a hospital is fodder for a difference essay, but the part that I’m most glad about is that the piped-in music has stopped. Every morning, for two long mo
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Used By Broad Age, Demographic Groups
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Will the demand for complementary and alternative medicine fade or is it here to stay? While U.S. medical schools are developing complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) course work, and managed care organizations are providing some coverage for CAM therapies, little data existed to answer this question. Until now. (Annals of Internal Medicine, 21-Aug-2001) (Source: About.com Mental Health)
Conclusions: Non-adherence and CAM use is common in patients with IBD. Special attention should be paid to explore the identified predictive factors during follow-up visits to improve adherence to therapy and improving patient-doctor relationship. PMID: 20133244 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Orvosi Hetilap)
Cold and flu medicine [HEALTH ALERTS]
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